Barcelona to Karlsruhe bus with FlixBus

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The cheapest and fastest buses from Barcelona to Karlsruhe

Showing times and prices for Feb 25

Cheapest price

$47

Average price

$61

Fastest journey

17 h 20 m

Average duration

20 h 3 m

Buses per day

5

Distance

977 km

Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Barcelona to Karlsruhe is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.

The average ticket from Barcelona to Karlsruhe will cost around $61 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $47.

Fast buses

Of the 5 buses that leave Barcelona for Karlsruhe on Wed, Feb 25, 5 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

On Wed, Feb 25 the direct buses cover the 977 km distance in an average of 20 h 3 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 17 h 20 m .

On Wed, Feb 25 the slowest buses will take 23 h 35 m and usually involve a change or two along the way, but you might be able to save a few pennies if you’re on a budget.

FlixBus
08:15PM20h25
Barcelona
04:40PMKarlsruhe
$471One-way
0 transfers
FlixBus
09:50AM19h30
Barcelona
05:20AMKarlsruhe
$481One-way
0 transfers
FlixBus
04:45PM19h25
Barcelona
12:10PMKarlsruhe
$631One-way
0 transfers
BlaBlaCar Bus
04:30PM17h20
Barcelona
09:50AMKarlsruhe
$631One-way
0 transfers
FlixBus
10:10PM24h50
Barcelona
11:00PMKarlsruhe
$841One-way
0 transfers

Travel Information

Compare train and bus for Barcelona to Karlsruhe

Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Barcelona to Karlsruhe among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $30. For those with little time consider booking a bus which can get you there in 18h 8m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $30, and a train costs an average of $217.

Distance: 607 miles (977 km)

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Train

$81

Average price

Cheapest

$217

Average price

18h 38m

Average total duration

Fastest

18h 8m

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30m

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30h 57m

Average total duration

30h 27m

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Direct Options

Direct Options

Barcelona to Karlsruhe Bus Timetables

OperatorDeparture TimeArrival TimeDurationDeparture daysCheapest price
Operator
FlixBus
Departure Time
02:30AM
Arrival Time
01:50AM
Duration
23h20
Departure days
Fri
Cheapest price
$97
Operator
FlixBus
Departure Time
03:00AM
Arrival Time
01:50AM
Duration
22h50
Departure days
Fri
Cheapest price
$97
Operator
FlixBus
Departure Time
07:30AM
Arrival Time
05:45AM
Duration
22h15
Departure days
Fri
Cheapest price
$80
Operator
FlixBus
Departure Time
08:25AM
Arrival Time
10:23AM
Duration
25h58
Departure days
Fri
Cheapest price
$92
Operator
FlixBus
Departure Time
09:45AM
Arrival Time
06:20AM
Duration
20h35
Departure days
Fri
Cheapest price
$80
Operator
BlaBlaCar Bus
Departure Time
05:30PM
Arrival Time
10:50AM
Duration
17h20
Departure days
Fri
Cheapest price
$160
Operator
FlixBus
Departure Time
05:45PM
Arrival Time
01:10PM
Duration
19h25
Departure days
Fri
Cheapest price
$122
Operator
FlixBus
Departure Time
06:20PM
Arrival Time
01:10PM
Duration
18h50
Departure days
Fri
Cheapest price
$122
Operator
FlixBus
Departure Time
09:15PM
Arrival Time
05:40PM
Duration
20h25
Departure days
Fri
Cheapest price
$103
Operator
FlixBus
Departure Time
09:45PM
Arrival Time
05:40PM
Duration
19h55
Departure days
Fri
Cheapest price
$103
Operator
FlixBus
Departure Time
11:10PM
Arrival Time
09:40PM
Duration
22h30
Departure days
Fri
Cheapest price
$115
Operator
FlixBus
Departure Time
11:40PM
Arrival Time
12:00AM
Duration
24h20
Departure days
Fri
Cheapest price
$119

Live departures

Barcelona to Karlsruhe bus times

The table below shows live departures for Barcelona to Karlsruhe buses for today, Tuesday, February 24. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.

Last updated at 2:02 AM
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesTransfers
Tickets
meinfernbus_flixbus6:30 AM Barcelona
22h15
4:45 AM Karlsruhe0 transfersDirect
meinfernbus_flixbus7:25 AM Barcelona
23h45
7:10 AM Karlsruhe0 transfersDirect
blablacarbus11:00 AM Barcelona
23h35
10:35 AM Karlsruhe0 transfersDirect
meinfernbus_flixbus4:45 PM Barcelona
19h25
12:10 PM Karlsruhe0 transfersDirect
meinfernbus_flixbus10:40 PM Barcelona
26h30
1:10 AM Karlsruhe0 transfersDirect

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Why should you book Barcelona to Karlsruhe buses with Omio?

FlixBus as well as BlaBlaCar Bus offer buses services from Barcelona to Karlsruhe.
Omio is an official ticket reseller for all your travel options from Barcelona to Karlsruhe.

Why book with Omio vs FlixBus?

  • Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can not only buy tickets for FlixBus, but also compare tickets for the likes of BlaBlaCar Bus to find the best option for your trip from Barcelona to Karlsruhe.
  • Designed for International Travelers: Omio is in your language including 24/7 customer service and offers multiple payment options, including PayPal, credit cards, and bank transfer, in your preferred currency.
  • Compare all your options: Omio allows you to compare FlixBus with all available travel options, which are train and bus to ensure you get the best deal for traveling from Barcelona to Karlsruhe.

Why book with Omio over Wanderu, Trainline or Checkmybus?

  • Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can also compare tickets for the likes of BlaBlaCar Bus to find the best option for your trip from Barcelona to Karlsruhe.
  • Multiple modes of transport: Omio allows you to compare travel options including train and bus to find the ideal travel option from Barcelona to Karlsruhe.

Journey information

Overview: Bus from Barcelona to Karlsruhe

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Buses from Barcelona to Karlsruhe run on average 8 times per day, taking around 18h 8m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $30 (€24) if you book in advance.

There are 1 buses per day. The earliest bus runs at 00:25, the last at 23:55. The fastest bus covers the 607 miles (977 km) distance in 17h 20m.

Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Distance
607 miles (977 km)
Average bus duration
18h 8m
Cheapest ticket price
$30 (€24)
Buses per day
8
Direct buses
1
Fastest bus
17h 20m
First bus
00:25
Last bus
23:55
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information

Bus providers: FlixBus, BlaBlaCar Bus from Barcelona to KarlsruheYou can travel by bus between Barcelona to Karlsruhe with FlixBus, BlaBlaCar Bus for as low as $30 (€24). When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey

FlixBus

About
FlixBus is one of Europe’s leading low-cost bus companies, founded in Germany and now offering long-distance services across Europe and the United States. In addition to its extensive daytime network, FlixBus also operates overnight buses on select European routes. Standard amenities include free Wi-Fi, power outlets to charge devices, extra legroom, luggage space, and onboard toilets, with snacks and drinks available for purchase. FlixBus offers a single Standard ticket type for all routes, which includes one carry-on bag and one checked bag per passenger. Additional fees apply for extra luggage and for reserving specific seats, such as Extra Seats, Table Seats, or Panorama Seats. This combination of affordability, comfort, and wide coverage makes FlixBus a popular choice for budget-conscious travelers.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
19h 25m
Cheapest Price
$30 (€24)
FlixBus frequency
1 a day
Luggage included
One carry-on bag up to 7kg (42x30x18 cm) and one checked bag up to 20kg (80x50x30 cm).
Additional luggage
Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
Cancellation Policy
You can cancel your ticket up to 15 minutes before departure and receive a voucher for future travel. Refund requests for delays over 120 minutes are possible.
Amenities on board the bus
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Seat reservation
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Assistance; Priority boarding; Wheelchair-accessible buses.
Bikes
Bikes are allowed for a fee; must be booked.
Pets
Small pets in carriers allowed; guide dogs travel for free.

BlaBlaCar Bus

About
BlaBlaCar Bus (formerly known as Ouibus or iDBUS) is a long-distance coach company operating in 10 European countries and connecting over 300 destinations. A subsidiary of the French carpooling company BlaBlaCar, it offers comfortable travel with standard amenities such as air conditioning, toilets, USB and power outlets for charging devices, extra legroom, and adjustable seats. Free Wi-Fi is available on select routes. BlaBlaCar Bus offers only a Standard ticket type, which allows passengers to bring one carry-on bag and up to two checked bags per person.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
17h 20m
Cheapest Price
$63 (€50)
BlaBlaCar Bus frequency
1 a day
Luggage included
One carry-on bag up to 7kg and one checked bag up to 20kg.
Additional luggage
Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
Cancellation Policy
You can cancel your ticket up to 30 minutes before departure for a refund in the form of a voucher.
Amenities on board the bus
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Seat reservation
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Assistance; Priority boarding; Accessible seating options.
Bikes
Bikes are allowed; additional fees may apply.

FAQs: Bus from Barcelona to Karlsruhe

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Barcelona to Karlsruhe by bus. From journey times and ticket prices to direct connections, first and last departures, and even whether the route is scenic, our FAQs cover everything you need to plan your trip. Whether you’re looking for the fastest bus, the cheapest option, or tips for making the most of your visit at Karlsruhe, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

FAQs
Cheap bus tickets from Barcelona to Karlsruhe can start from as little as $30 (€24) when you book in advance. The average bus ticket price for Barcelona to Karlsruhe is $81 (€64) ; however, prices vary depending on the time of day and class and they tend to be more expensive on the day.
The average journey time by bus from Barcelona to Karlsruhe is 17h 20m to travel the 607 miles (977 km) long journey. Journey times can vary on weekends and holidays, so use our Journey Planner to search for a specific date.
The earliest bus from Barcelona to Karlsruhe leaves at 12:25 AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest bus from Barcelona to Karlsruhe leaves at 11:55 PM.
Yes, there are 1 direct buses a day from Barcelona to Karlsruhe with FlixBus, BlaBlaCar Bus. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer direct buses.
When taking a bus from Barcelona to Karlsruhe, you can count on FlixBus, BlaBlaCar Bus for the best way to get you to Karlsruhe. You can also check all possible bus companies who offer a service between Barcelona and Karlsruhe and compare the amenities they offer before buying a bus ticket.
A trip to Karlsruhe from Barcelona is worth doing but not as a day trip with a journey time of 17h 20m each way. Check with Omio app the best way to travel.
The cheapest month for a bus from Barcelona to Karlsruhe is February.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Barcelona and Karlsruhe including taking a train and bus.
Yes, the following accessibility options are available when taking the bus from Barcelona to Karlsruhe:
  • BlaBlaCar Bus
    • Assistance
    • Priority boarding
    • Accessible seating options.
  • FlixBus
    • Assistance
    • Priority boarding
    • Wheelchair-accessible buses.
Yes, there are bathrooms on board the bus from Barcelona to Karlsruhe for bus company FlixBus, BlaBlaCar Bus.
Whether you can cancel your bus ticket from Barcelona to Karlsruhe depends on the bus companies:
  • BlaBlaCar Bus
    • You can cancel your ticket up to 30 minutes before departure for a refund in the form of a voucher.
  • FlixBus
    • You can cancel your ticket up to 15 minutes before departure and receive a voucher for future travel. Refund requests for delays over 120 minutes are possible.
Yes, bikes are allowed on board the bus with bus company FlixBus, BlaBlaCar Bus.
Tickets are often cheaper when booked early. Traveling during off-peak hours or on weekdays can help you save money. Sort results by price to quickly identify the most affordable options. Check for promotions or discounts available on our website and app.
Yes, there is food available to purchase on board the bus from Barcelona to Karlsruhe.
Yes, the following luggage options are included when booking a bus ticket from Barcelona to Karlsruhe:
  • BlaBlaCar Bus
    • One carry-on bag up to 7kg and one checked bag up to 20kg.
  • FlixBus
    • One carry-on bag up to 7kg (42x30x18 cm) and one checked bag up to 20kg (80x50x30 cm).
Yes, the following additional luggage options are available when booking a bus ticket from Barcelona to Karlsruhe:
  • BlaBlaCar Bus
    • Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
  • FlixBus
    • Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
Yes, you can bring your pet on the bus from Barcelona to Karlsruhe. The following conditions apply:
  • FlixBus
    • Small pets in carriers allowed
    • guide dogs travel for free.
You can reserve your seat on the bus from Barcelona to Karlsruhe with the following bus company: FlixBus, BlaBlaCar Bus
Yes, there are USB plugs on board the bus from Barcelona to Karlsruhe with the following bus company: FlixBus, BlaBlaCar Bus.
Yes, there is Wifi on board the bus from Barcelona to Karlsruhe with the following bus company: FlixBus, BlaBlaCar Bus.

popular bus stations

Popular bus stations from Barcelona to Karlsruhe

Barcelona
Karlsruhe
The major bus station for departures in Barcelona is Barcelona, Estació d'Autobusos Nord. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Barcelona, Estació d'Autobusos Nord for your trip from Barcelona to Karlsruhe.
Amenities at bus station
WifiWifi
ParkingParking
DiningDining
ATMATM
TaxisTaxis
AccessibilityAccessibility
WCWC
Ticket OfficeTicket Office
information
ticketOfficeHours
Ticket Office Hours
  • 06:30-21:30
ticketOfficeHours
Distance to city center
2 km
carConnection
Car connection
Carrer d'Alí Bei
Wifi
Wifi
  • Free Wi-Fi
Dining
Dining
  • Cafetería de la estación (in the station)
  • Tapas 24 (0.4 km)
  • Pizzeria Roma (0.6 km).
Taxis
Taxis
  • Available outside the main entrance.
Accessibility
Accessibility
  • Elevators, ramps
WC
WC
  • Available in the station.
Public transit options for Barcelona, Estació d'Autobusos Nord
  • Bus: 54, 6, H12 Metro: L1 Train: R1, R3, R4
Amenities at bus station
WifiWifi
ParkingParking
DiningDining
ATMATM
TaxisTaxis
AccessibilityAccessibility
WCWC
Ticket OfficeTicket Office
information
ticketOfficeHours
Ticket Office Hours
  • 06:00-23:00
ticketOfficeHours
Distance to city center
1 km
carConnection
Car connection
Carrer del Rector Triadó
Wifi
Wifi
  • Free Wi-Fi
Dining
Dining
  • Cafetería de la estación (in the station)
  • Fast Food Corner (in the station)
  • Local Cuisine Spot (in the station).
Taxis
Taxis
  • Available outside the main entrance.
Accessibility
Accessibility
  • Elevators, ramps
WC
WC
  • Available in the station.
Public transit options for Barcelona, Estación de Autobuses de Sants
  • Bus: 27, 78, 109 Metro: L3, L5 Train: R1, R2, R3
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